Police
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- Child hit by stray bullet through apartment wall, expected to survive, police say
A child was injured by a stray bullet that passed through an apartment wall and was taken to Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital. Police reported that the child is expected to survive.
- Police investigating after 5-year-old child is shot on Detroit’s west side
A 5-year-old child was shot in the arm on Detroit’s west side near Lindsay Street on July 7. The child is expected to recover, according to police, but no details about the circumstances or suspects were provided.
- Child shot on Detroit's west side, police investigating
A 5-year-old child was shot near the Fargo-Oakfield Playground on Detroit's west side Tuesday night. The child's condition is stable, but the circumstances leading to the shooting remain unknown. Police are investigating the incident.
- Detroit man in his 70s in custody after allegedly shooting neighbor during dispute
A man in his 70s is in custody after allegedly shooting a neighbor during a dispute on Detroit’s west side. The incident occurred on July 7 at approximately 12:15 p.m. on Archer Street, with the victim, a man in his 50s, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect was taken into custody at the scene, and the dispute's cause remains under investigation.
- Joyriding teens blast California city with BBs before shocking high-tech takedown
Teens joyriding in a robotaxi fired Orbeez water beads from the vehicle while consuming alcohol, leading to a police stop. The incident occurred in a California city and involved a high-tech vehicle takedown.
- Armed and dangerous man wanted after Albemarle shooting sends person to hospital
An armed and dangerous man is wanted by police after a late April shooting in Albemarle County that sent a person to the hospital. Authorities are searching for the individual who is on the run following the incident.
- Suspect in custody after person hurt in shooting at Gastonia apartment complex
A suspect is in custody after a shooting at Greenview Meadows apartments in Gastonia, North Carolina. Police responded to reports of the incident on Tuesday afternoon, but have not identified the involved individual.
- Queens woman, 61, stabbed to death in possible domestic incident: sources
A 61-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in her Queens home during an apparent domestic incident. Authorities found Joanne Crawford with multiple stab wounds on Nameoke Avenue near Pinson Street in Far Rockaway around 10:45 a.m.
- Woman wounded, man killed in north suburban shooting; 2 arrested: sheriff
A woman was wounded and a man was killed in a shooting in north suburban Mundelein. Police reported two people were shot, one fatally, and two individuals were arrested.
- Gang held for possession of ganja near Katpadi
The police intercepted a gang near Katpadi for possession of ganja during a patrol at a check post. The operation was part of routine surveillance.
- Suspect reaches over 107mph during police chase in Park County
A suspect led police on a high-speed chase in Park County, reaching over 107 miles per hour on the Fourth of July.
- Chicago crime cases: Man charged months after fatal shooting, another in June robbery
Two Chicago men have been charged in separate investigations involving a fatal shooting and a June robbery. Police confirmed the charges are part of two distinct cases.
- [US] Card hacked twice in one month
A debit card was hacked, with fraudulent charges flagged by the bank. The user later discovered unauthorized orders placed using their email and a boyfriend's card, shipped to a PO Box in Georgia. They are seeking ways to prevent further leaks and report the address.
- Police investigating after man found shot in front yard of Baton Rouge home
A man was shot in the front yard of his Baton Rouge home and taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound. Police are investigating the incident.
- VIDEO: Three masked men caught on camera kicking in door of Kentucky home
Police in Bowling Green, Kentucky, are searching for three armed men in masks who kicked in the door of a home. The incident was captured on camera, prompting an investigation by local authorities.
- Ram temple donation row: Court grants police custody of 3 accused
A court granted police custody of three accused individuals in a case involving missing donated funds for the Ram temple. Police requested an extended seven-day custody to investigate the disappearance of the funds.
- Murder probe as mother and two children found dead at house - as police launch international manhunt for suspect
A mother and two children were found dead at a house, prompting a murder investigation and an international manhunt for the suspect.
- Suspect injured after police shooting, standoff in Dearborn Heights
A police shooting and standoff in Dearborn Heights left a suspect injured on July 6. The incident began with a domestic disturbance call, during which a suspect pointed a gun at an officer, prompting a shooting. The suspect refused to leave but later surrendered with minor injuries. Police confirmed no public threat remains as the investigation continues.
- Ukraine: Suspect in Monaco bomb attack found dead near Kyiv
Ukrainian prosecutors found the body of a woman suspected in a bombing targeting businessman Vadym Yermolaiev near Kyiv. Police detained two individuals suspected of her murder.
- Woman injured after hitting parked car in Chesapeake
A woman was injured after a single-vehicle crash Monday night in the Western Branch section of Chesapeake, as reported by police.
- Police seize e-bike capable of doing 72mph - five times legal limit - during crackdown on illegal bikes and scooters
Police seized an e-bike capable of reaching 72mph, which exceeds the legal limit by five times, during a crackdown on illegal bikes and scooters.
- Kenya: Orderly Protest Held in Mombasa After Police Agreement
Residents in Mombasa held a 15-minute orderly protest in the city's Central Business District after reaching an agreement with police.
- Fake Agency Scandal: Police launch manhunt for Adeyemi
Police are conducting a manhunt for Adeyemi following a fake agency scandal. Officers have visited Adeyemi's parents' home in Ogbomoso twice, according to a police source.
- Pregnant woman said assaulted on bus by religious man for wearing tank top, leggings
Tal Kostika, a pregnant woman, reported being assaulted on a bus in a Haifa suburb by an elderly religious man who called her a 'whore,' elbowed her in the stomach, and spat on her. Police are investigating the incident.
- Got scammed out of 4,500$
A person was scammed out of $4,500 after receiving a call from someone impersonating police who claimed there was a warrant. The scammer pressured them to pay money, but the victim later reported the incident to the police and their bank, resulting in the destruction of their card. The victim warns others not to send money to such scammers.
- Teen boy injured in Northwest Side drive-by shooting overnight
A 13-year-old boy was injured in a drive-by shooting on the Northwest Side of Chicago around 8 p.m. in the 6000 block of West Montrose Avenue. Police are investigating the incident in Portage Park.
- Neighbours’ quarrel over staircase leads to assault, two arrested in Anantapur
Two families in Anantapur clashed over a dispute about sweeping on a shared staircase, leading to an assault and the arrest of two individuals. The police confirmed the incident was a personal dispute with no political motives.
- Police arrest woman filmed assaulting 12-year-old with knife
Police have arrested a woman who was filmed attacking a 12-year-old child with a knife. She is expected to face charges of attempted murder.
- Nairobi Locks Down as Kenya Marks Saba Saba Day
Nairobi's Central Business District was sealed off with police checkpoints, shops closed, and major roads blocked on July 7 as Kenya observed Saba Saba Day under heavy security. The day is marked as the most charged protest date in Kenya.
- Kenya: Police Tighten Nairobi Security With Checkpoints Ahead of Defiant Saba Saba Protests
Kenyan police have increased checkpoints in Nairobi ahead of planned Saba Saba protests. Activists plan to proceed with the demonstrations despite warnings that gatherings will be considered unlawful.
- South Africa: Police Seen Assisting Limpopo Residents to Round Up and Evict Immigrants
South African police were seen assisting residents in Limpopo to round up and evict immigrants. Around 200 people were taken to the Louis Trichardt showgrounds on Sunday.
- Boy, 11, who vanished three years ago suddenly turns up alive: ‘Shock and disbelief’
An 11-year-old boy who went missing three years ago has been found alive in El Paso, Texas. Andrew Escobar was located after his mother, Miriam Felix, fled with him in July 2023, according to police.
- Bihar NDA leaders differ on alleged police encounter of youth Bharat Bhushan Tiwari
Bharat Bhushan Tiwari (28), a resident of Bilauti village in Bihar's Bhojpur district, was killed in an alleged police encounter on June 17. Bihar NDA leaders have expressed differing views on the incident.
- Vandal demands peanut butter sandwich to end Australian bridge stand-off
A man scaled the 140-metre-high tower of Melbourne's Bolte Bridge, painted a giant cartoon bird, and demanded a peanut butter sandwich delivered by drone before descending, causing traffic disruption and a police standoff.
- Mother had mouth swabbed by investigators after son, 4, found dead in possible act of cannibalism
A mother's mouth was swabbed by investigators after her 4-year-old son was found dead in a possible act of cannibalism. Police collected forensic material and a buccal swab during a cannibalism probe.
- Motorcyclist killed in Mundelein crash, police say
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Mundelein on Monday evening, police reported. The incident occurred in the north suburban area.
- Why are scams tolerated in Tokyo?
A person reports being scammed in Shinjuku, Tokyo, and criticizes the perceived inaction of local police in addressing scams or informing tourists. The account contrasts with Japan's reputation as a safe country, expressing disappointment without blaming Japanese people.
- 3 goons try to rob elderly man outside NYC home: cops
Three 20-year-olds attempted to rob an elderly man outside his Bronx home in New York City, stealing his security camera when their attempt failed, according to police.
- Reservists demand criminal probe of right-wing Channel 14 for revealing classified info
Reservists have called for a criminal investigation into right-wing Channel 14, alleging it repeatedly disclosed classified information, including details of key operations days before their execution. A letter was sent to the state attorney, police, and IDF censor demanding the probe.
- Police identify woman killed in pedestrian crash in downtown Nashville
A 50-year-old woman was killed in a pedestrian crash in downtown Nashville. Police confirmed she was struck while walking in a lane of travel.